NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · McAllen, TX

Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1164742821, issued on Jun 4, 2010. Check the license (Texas N6588, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164742821
Name
Carlos Eduardo Puig
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
N6588 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3001 N 23RD St Ste 1, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone
(956) 540-5226
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2024
Fax
(952) 246-4735
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100811000929); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2004
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3001 N 23RD St Ste 1

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Silvia De La Rosa, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1548858988
  2. Andrea Elizondo Salinas, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669289922
  3. Jorge Miranda, MD, FACOGGynecology Physician1205989613

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

114 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Carlos Puig114
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Alendronate Sodium27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $13.45

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Puig$13.45
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carlos E Puig MdpaMcAllen, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carlos Eduardo Puig among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas

Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Esteban Brown, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011114083862
  2. Norma Garcia, D.O.McAllen, TX 785011932563236
  3. Macaulay Ojeaga, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011699865972
  4. Fernando Otero, MDMcAllen, TX 785011265496707
  5. Pablo Rivera, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011285855262
  6. Carlos Almaguer, MDMcAllen, TX 785031205859428
  7. Mary Klenz, MDMcAllen, TX 785031861437782
  8. Ramiro Leal, MDMcAllen, TX 785031356304281

Common questions

What is Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD's NPI number?

Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164742821, issued on Jun 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 N 23RD St Ste 1, McAllen, TX, 78501. Phone: (956) 540-5226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N6588, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Eduardo Puig, MD had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.